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FL S1064
Joint Resolution
AI Summary
- Proposes creation of Section 19 of Article VII of the State Constitution to permanently prohibit sales tax on food and medical products
- Exempts sale of food and food ingredients for human consumption from sales tax, except for prepared food, vending machine sales, tobacco, alcoholic beverages, dietary supplements, soft drinks, and candy
- Exempts drugs, mobility-enhancing equipment, prosthetic devices, and durable medical equipment dispensed by prescription and intended for human use from sales tax
- Requires the Legislature to define terms and implement the amendment by law with an effective date of July 1, 2011, or earlier
- Directs the proposed amendment to be submitted to Florida voters for approval or rejection at the next general election or earlier special election
Legislative Description
Permanent Sales Tax Exemptions [WPSC]
Last Action
Died in Committee on Commerce
4/30/2010
Committee Referrals
Commerce1/20/2010
Full Bill Text
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